| Author | : Maurice Leblanc |
| File Size | : 46,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 29 January 2021 |
| ISBN | : 9798701962468 |
| Pages | : 324 pages |
The Crystal Stopper Illustrated by Maurice Leblanc Book PDF Summary
The Crystal Stopper is a mystery novel by Maurice Leblanc featuring the adventures of the gentleman thief Arsène Lupin. The novel appeared in serial form in the French newspaper Le Journal from September to November 1912 and was released as a novel subsequently. Maurice Leblanc was inspired by the infamous Panama scandals of 1892 and 1893. The novel borrows from Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Purloined Letter the idea of hiding an object in plain sight.